By The Signal Editorial Board Scott Wilk has had an excellent run as a legislator representing the Santa Clarita Valley, first in the state Assembly

By The Signal Editorial Board Mike Garcia has never forgotten where he came from — in more than one sense. Garcia, seeking a third full

By The Signal Editorial Board They say that one of the definitions of insanity is to do the same thing over and over again and

By The Signal Editorial Board There’s a crowded field of candidates to replace L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón — and making sure Gascón loses

By The Signal Editorial Board Ever since L.A. County’s 5th District voters first sent Kathryn Barger to downtown Los Angeles as their representative in 2016,

By The Signal Editorial Board The Santa Clarita Valley was, not all that long ago, considered to be solid red. As in, the politics of

By The Signal Editorial Board What consenting adults do is their own business.  The key word is “adults.”  Children — well, that’s another matter. They

By The Signal Editorial Board We learned something unsettling this week: That is, among us in Santa Clarita, there are at least a few people

By The Signal Editorial Board Let’s all ask ourselves a simple question:  How’s this “let’s keep as many people out of jail as possible” philosophy

By The Signal Editorial Board The first time Ryan Clinkunbroomer’s name appeared in The Signal, he was just 6 years old. It was an AYSO

By The Signal Editorial Board Anyone who was in the Santa Clarita Valley on Nov. 14, 2019, will never forget that day.  When a 15-year-old

By The Signal Editorial Board Sacramento is broken. The latest evidence of it came this week, when controversy erupted after a state Assembly committee blocked

By The Signal Editorial Board Local control. Ah, we remember it well. Those halcyon days when a local government, like the city of Santa Clarita,

By The Signal Editorial Board Give the Cemex Soledad Canyon mining plan an old hockey goalie mask, and you’d think this thing was Jason Voorhees

By The Signal Editorial Board One of the core questions of governance is, should good behavior be rewarded? We would posit that, in the vast

It’s murder. Even if the law doesn’t yet say so. When someone sells drugs to a person, knowing the drugs contain a deadly dose of

By The Signal Editorial Board Chalk up a big “W” in the win column for the Santa Clarita Valley.   Thanks to the efforts of